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  1. Audun and the polar bear
    luck, law, and largesse in a medieval tale of risky business
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    Erschienen: 2008
    Verlag:  Brill, Leiden [u.a.] ; [ProQuest], [Ann Arbor, Michigan]

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    Beteiligt: Miller, William Ian
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Buch (Monographie)
    Format: Online
    RVK Klassifikation: PW 3890
    Schriftenreihe: Medieval law and its practice, ; v. 1
    Umfang: xi, 155 p.
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. [147]-152) and index

  2. Audun and the polar bear
    luck, law, and largesse in a medieval tale of risky business
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    Erschienen: 2008
    Verlag:  Brill, Leiden [u.a.] ; EBSCO Industries, Inc., Birmingham, AL, USA

    "Audun's Story is the tale of an Icelandic farmhand who buys a polar bear in Greenland for no other reason than to give it to the Danish king, half a world away. It can justly be listed among the finest pieces of short fiction in world literature.... mehr

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    "Audun's Story is the tale of an Icelandic farmhand who buys a polar bear in Greenland for no other reason than to give it to the Danish king, half a world away. It can justly be listed among the finest pieces of short fiction in world literature. Terse in the best saga style, it spins a story of complex competitive social action, revealing the cool wit and finely - calibrated reticence of its three main characters: Audun, Harald Hardradi, and King Svein. The tale has much to engage legal and cultural historians, anthropologists, economists, philosophers, and students of literature."...

     

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    Beteiligt: Miller, William Ian
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9789047443445; 9047443446
    RVK Klassifikation: PW 3890
    Schriftenreihe: Medieval law and its practice ; v. 1
    Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (xi, 155 pages)
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-152) and index

  3. Audun and the polar bear
    luck, law, and largesse in a medieval tale of risky business
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    Erschienen: 2008
    Verlag:  Brill, Leiden [u.a.]

    Universitätsbibliothek J. C. Senckenberg, Zentralbibliothek (ZB)
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    Quelle: Fachkatalog Germanistik
    Beteiligt: Miller, William Ian
    Sprache: Englisch; Altnordisch
    Medientyp: Buch (Monographie)
    Format: Druck
    ISBN: 9789004168114
    RVK Klassifikation: PW 3890
    Schriftenreihe: Medieval law and its practice ; 1
    Umfang: XI, 155 S.
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    Literaturverz. S. [147] - 152

    Introduction -- Some technical matters : dates, origin, versions : the story of Audun from the Westfjords (Audun's story) -- The commitment to plausibility -- Helping Thorir and buying the bear -- Dealing with King Harald -- Giving the bear to Svein : the interests in the bear -- Saying no to kings -- Eggs in one basket and market value -- Rome : self-impoverishment and self-confidence -- Repaying the bear -- Back to Harald : the yielding of accounts -- Audun's luck -- Richness and risk -- -- Motives -- Gaming the system : gift-ref -- Regiving and reclaiming gifts -- Relevant law -- Serious scarcity, self-interest and Audun's mother -- In the gift vs. in on the gift -- Gifts upward : repaying by receiving and funny money -- The obligation to accept -- Giving up and down hierarchies : of god(s), beggars, and equals -- Nadad and Abihu : sacrifice, caprice, and binding god and kings -- Funny money that is not so funny -- Of free and closing gifts -- Coda : the whiteness of the bear